CAROUSEL BAR & LOUNGE NEW ORLEANS
There are few drinking experiences equal to having a round (!) at the Carousel Bar. Slip into one of the gilded chairs and circumnavigate the mirrored column under the …
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CANE & TABLE NEW ORLEANS
I’m pretty sure I’ve seen a bar like Cane & Table in a James Bond movie. I kept expecting 007 to stroll in and order a daiquiri (in lieu …
BOURBON NEW ORLEANS
Most bars in the French Quarter seem to cater to either Mardi Gras bead-wearing revelers looking for the strongest neon drink money can buy, or more upscale cocktail connoisseurs …
CAFE BROLOT NEW ORLEANS
The origins of Cafe Brulot are murky at best. Antoine’s Restaurant claims that its first owner, Antoine Alciatore, invented the drink in the 1890s. Rivals of Antoine’s put forth …
THE SAZERAC NEW ORLEANS
In 2008, the Sazerac was declared the official cocktail of New Orleans. This spicy, liquorice-flavored mixture of sugar, rye whiskey, Peychaud’s bitters, Herbsaint, and a lemon twist has its …
The French Quarter and Algiers New Orleans
The French Quarter is the epicenter of New Orleans. The food, the art, the music, the sensibility of the city they all began here. When locals who live in …
Bar & Clubs of New Orleans
For me and many New Orleanians, it took Hurricane Katrina to make us fully appreciate the drinking freedoms New Orleans afforded us and how those liberties were an integral …
Pangkor, Malaysia
THIS MAJESTIC ASIAN HIDEAWAY HAS NATURAL BEAUTY IN SPADES. Completely isolated on its own private island surrounded by virgin rainforest, it is also the proud owner of a jaw-dropping …
Seychelles
WITH 50 PER CENT OF THE SEYCHELLES LANDMASS DESIGNATED A NATURE reserve, there are few better destinations for nature-lovers. Banyan Tree benefits from a prized position atop one of …
Sanur, Bali, Indonesia
THERE’S NO NEED TO VENTURE FROM THIS QUIRKY ART HOTEL TO INDULGE your cultural side. Owned by an art collector, handcrafted pieces and colourful artworks are at every turn …